Berlin to Steinfurt train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Steinfurt

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Steinfurt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $153.

Distance: 257 miles (415 km)

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Bus
Driving

$131

Average price

$212

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$89

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 6m

Average total duration

7h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Steinfurt is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Steinfurt:

A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Steinfurt costing on average $131 (€106).

A bus is $168 (€136) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Steinfurt costing on average $212 (€171).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Steinfurt is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Steinfurt take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 54m.

Bus takes on average 7h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Steinfurt including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 49m sooner (4h 54m by train vs 5h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $131 (€106) compared to roughly $89 (€72) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Steinfurt by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Steinfurt

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Trains from Berlin to Steinfurt run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 4h 27m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance
257 miles (415 km)
Average train duration
4h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
19
Fastest train
4h 27m
First train
4:55 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Steinfurt

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Steinfurt by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Steinfurt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Steinfurt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $131 (€106).
The train from Berlin to Steinfurt takes 4h 27m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Steinfurt is 257 miles (415 km).
The first train from Berlin to Steinfurt leaves at 4:55 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Steinfurt leaves at 11:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Steinfurt.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Steinfurt is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Steinfurt-Borghorst.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Steinfurt is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Berlin to Steinfurt offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the German countryside, including forests and small towns, particularly as you move away from the city and into North Rhine-Westphalia.
A day trip from Berlin to Steinfurt is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 27m and the distance is 257 miles (415 km). However, there are 18 trains available per day for this journey.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Steinfurt is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including its historic architecture and local museums.
No, you cannot take the train from Berlin to Steinfurt.
Since both Berlin and Steinfurt are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Steinfurt include Düsseldorf, Bremen, Osnabrück.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Steinfurt, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams are rare but may include overcharging or misleading offers from unofficial taxi services. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed transport options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Berlin to Steinfurt

Berlin
Steinfurt
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Steinfurt.
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TaxisTaxis
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Berlin SüdkreuzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Berlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann

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